Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Mon, Dec 20 2021, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> It seems as though you're saying that any fixes or changes in this area >>> would be incomplete without moving us towards the most pedantic and >>> minimalist interpretation possible when doing a "git init", is that >>> right? >> >> Not at all. Belt and suspenders is a good way forward. I am just >> saying that on-demand creation is more important than the other one. > > So you do agree that we should create .git/info whatever the template > says (as this series does), or not? Probably "should" is too strong a word. I do not mind "mkdir -p" existing, but I think it is more important to spend our engineering effort to make sure there are necessary on-demand creation of leading paths.